How to mend ... Zig Zag Needle

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Need to located a Multi Purpose Needle Plate. Part number 36210 for a Model 1430 ZIG ZAG Sewing Machine

Bernina 700 Zig Zag stitch?

The needle moves left and right OK, and punctures the fabric, but all I'm left with is a row of straight stitc... [Read more]

kenmore model 148.13101 zig zag?

the hand wheel is very hard to turn and the needle doesn't go up and down also the bobbin is loose

How do I get the bobbin to rewind in a Singer 625 machine?

My needle does not pick up the thread in a previously wound bobbin and bring it up through the throat plate. A... [Read more]

Kenmore Sewing Machine 385.1695180 internal repair?

My machine will not follow the cam pattern and switch from straight to zig zag, it only does straight stitch. ... [Read more]

Bobbin trouble?

I recently bought a wonderful Singer Touch and Sew Special Zig-Zag Sewing Machine Model 626. It came complete... [Read more]

jones z620?

i was given ajones z620 an old machine but seems to work ok.BUT the straight stitch the needle is to the right... [Read more]

How to fix timing on a Singer 457 zig zag?

My needle is not catching the bobbin thread. It was working fine and then while sewing I heard a thud like sou... [Read more]

I have a singer 457 zig zag which is not threading/ catching the bobbin??

I have only just got this machine and am trying to thread the bobbin so that the needle can catch it. Its not ... [Read more]

Thread not catching/skipping problem?

I've recently been attempting to learn to sew on an old singer machine (1964, 337 model) given to my mum years... [Read more]

How can I fix the zig zag on old Morse Fotomatic III?

All of a sudden my machine doesn't want to zig zag. It seems to work okay when I manually turn the balance wh... [Read more]

My Brother zig zags perfectly on cotton but not at all on spandex?

My reliable old Brother 2005 zig zags perfectly on cotton but when I switch over to spandex it doesn't work at... [Read more]

The needle on my 'Singer 378' won't pick up my bobbin thread?

I have threaded my needle, on my Singer 'Stylist' zig-zag model 378, as instructed and am trying to get it to ... [Read more]

How to fix my Janome Memory Craft 3500?

Hi, I have a computerised Janome memory craft 3500. I have lost my book to it and and I'm really a novice when... [Read more]

Brother Compal Galaxie 870 - zig-zag stitch not working?

The zig-zag stitch has stopped working on my Brother sewing machine. This is all the zig-zag stitches but the ... [Read more]

My zig-zag won't zig or zag )-:?

I have a Kenmore #158-13571 that is about 32 years old. It has always worked perfectly until a couple of days... [Read more]

I need to fix the zig-zag feature on my Brother Boutique 761?

When I set the machine to do the zig-zag stitch, it continues to sew in a straight line. Also, the needle bar... [Read more]

Kenmore Model 1750 suddenly will no longer zig zag stitch?

Can't get my machine to zig zag any more.... The correct disc is in place.... Adjusting the Stitch Width Cont... [Read more]

re: zig zag [Brothers Boutique 771] serial#c25187945?

I tried the neede and it did not move,but I changed the needle anyway, it was slightly bent. I put it in corre... [Read more]

How can I free up locked Machine/needle?-motor and balance wheel are moving?

Hi On my zig zag machine the motor and balance wheel move but nothing else especially the needle, What do I do... [Read more]